Union of Arab National Olympic Committees

UANOC

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image by Zoltan Horvath, 03 May 2012

• The Flag

See also:

• International Olympic Committee
• Association of National Olympic Committees - ANOC
• Pan-Arab Games
• International Sporting Organizations
• International Organizations

The Flag

The Union of Arab National Olympic Committees is an international organization that unites the 22 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) of the Arab world. It was founded in 1976 and it is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Its flag is whte with its emblem placed in the middle of the flag. Main elements of the emblem are: green map of Arab countries, Olympic ring above the map, names of organization in Arabic and English, and its foundation date. The oval emblem is light blue inside, and outer part is divided yellow and black halves.
This flag is used for Pan-Arab Games also.
Image of flag:
http://aljazeerasport.net/Resource_Gallery/media/Images/2011/12/23//2011122318175749734_20.jpg
at: http://totallympics.com/forum.php?mod=viewthread&tid=1650
Zoltan Horvath, 03 May 2012